Re: [BackupPC-users] Network backup problem

2009-11-16 Thread Carl Wilhelm Soderstrom
On 11/13 07:55 , Monte Milanuk wrote: >The problem is... the drive capacities are huge relative to the >network speeds I'm getting. Not to trivialize the matter but: - wireless isn't as good as wired, if you have a choice - what matters isn't the drive size but rather the amount of data

Re: [BackupPC-users] Network backup problem

2009-11-13 Thread Omid
i might be lying, BUT... i think that rsync is better at continuing interrupted transfers?? On Fri, Nov 13, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Monte Milanuk wrote: > So... got an old PC online and running as a Linux file server, running ssh > and samba.  Main OS is on a 13.8GB PATA drive, with a 12.2GB / partition

[BackupPC-users] Network backup problem

2009-11-13 Thread Monte Milanuk
So... got an old PC online and running as a Linux file server, running ssh and samba.  Main OS is on a 13.8GB PATA drive, with a 12.2GB / partition, and a 1.5GB partition for swap.  There are two 500GB SATA drives set up in a software RAID 1 configuration mounted under /srv.  I have BackupPC ru